- An
organism is any
living thing that
functions as an individual. Such a
definition raises more
problems than it solves, not
least because the
concept of...
-
unicellular organism, also
known as a single-celled
organism, is an
organism that
consists of a
single cell,
unlike a
multicellular organism that consists...
- that
discoveries made in the
model organism will
provide insight into the
workings of
other organisms.
Model organisms are
widely used to
research human...
- A microorganism, or microbe, is an
organism of
microscopic size,
which may
exist in its single-celled form or as a
colony of cells. The
possible existence...
- A
multicellular organism is an
organism that
consists of more than one cell,
unlike unicellular organisms. All
species of animals, land
plants and most...
- An
aerobic organism or
aerobe is an
organism that can
survive and grow in an
oxygenated environment. The
ability to
exhibit aerobic respiration may yield...
- A
genetically modified organism (GMO) is any
organism whose genetic material has been
altered using genetic engineering techniques. The
exact definition...
- The
HACEK organisms are a
group of
fastidious Gram-negative
bacteria that are an
unusual cause of
infective endocarditis,
which is an
inflammation of...
- A
juvenile is an
individual organism (especially an animal) that has not yet
reached its
adult form, ****ual
maturity or size.
Juveniles can look very different...
- Male (symbol: ♂) is the **** of an
organism that
produces the
gamete (**** cell)
known as sperm,
which fuses with the
larger female gamete, or ovum, in the...